HP-UX Directory Server 8.1 Administrator (766147-001, March 2014)

Creating a new database link.............................................................................................53
Creating a new database link using the console................................................................53
Creating a database link from the command line..............................................................57
Providing suffix information........................................................................................58
Providing bind credentials..........................................................................................58
Providing an LDAP URL..............................................................................................60
Providing a list of failover servers................................................................................60
Using different bind mechanisms................................................................................60
Summary of database link configuration attributes........................................................62
Database link configuration example..........................................................................62
Configuring the chaining policy...........................................................................................64
Chaining component operations.....................................................................................64
Chaining component operations using the console........................................................66
Chaining component operations from the command line................................................67
Chaining LDAP controls..................................................................................................67
Chaining LDAP controls using the console....................................................................68
Chaining LDAP controls from the command line............................................................69
Maintaining database links.................................................................................................69
Configuring database link defaults.......................................................................................70
Deleting database links......................................................................................................71
Database links and access control evaluation........................................................................72
Tuning database link performance.......................................................................................73
Managing connections to the remote server......................................................................73
Managing connections to the remote server using the console........................................73
Managing connections to the remote server from the command line................................76
Detecting errors during normal processing........................................................................76
Managing threaded operations.......................................................................................77
Configuring cascading chaining..........................................................................................77
Overview of cascading chaining.....................................................................................78
Configuring cascading chaining using the console............................................................79
Configuring cascading chaining from the command line....................................................81
Detecting loops.............................................................................................................82
Summary of cascading chaining configuration attributes....................................................83
Cascading chaining configuration example......................................................................83
Configuring Server One............................................................................................84
Configuring Server Two.............................................................................................85
Configuring Server Three...........................................................................................87
Using Referrals.......................................................................................................................87
Starting the server in referral mode.......................................................................................88
Setting default referrals.......................................................................................................88
Setting a default referral using the console........................................................................88
Setting a default referral from the command line................................................................89
Creating smart referrals......................................................................................................89
Creating smart referrals using the Directory Server Console................................................89
Creating smart referrals from the command line................................................................93
Creating suffix referrals.......................................................................................................94
Creating suffix referrals using the console.........................................................................94
Creating suffix referrals from the command line.................................................................95
3 Creating Directory Entries..........................................................................97
Managing Entries from the Directory Console.............................................................................97
Creating a root entry..........................................................................................................97
Creating directory entries....................................................................................................99
Modifying directory entries................................................................................................102
Adding or removing an object class to an entry...............................................................103
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